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Transport properties of LaTiO3/SrTiO3 heterostructures by Ohtsuka, R., Matvejeff, M., Nishio, K., Takahashi, R., Lippmaa, M.

“…Resistivity measurements show that SrTiO3/LaTiO3/SrTiO3 heterostructures remain metallic even for single unit cell LaTiO3 layers. Hall resistances of all…”
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Gender differences in dietary intake among adults of Hindu communities in lowland Nepal: assessment of portion sizes and food consumption frequencies by Sudo, N, Sekiyama, M, Maharjan, M, Ohtsuka, R

“…Objective: To elucidate gender differences in dietary intake among adults in lowland Nepalese communities. Subjects and methods: For 122 male and 195 female…”
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Unexpected changes in blood pressure and hematological parameters among fasting and nonfasting workers during Ramadan in Indonesia by DEWANTI, L, WATANABE, C, SULISTIAWATI, OHTSUKA, R

“…To examine the effect of Ramadan fasting on basic hematological parameters, in addition to the effects on body weight and blood pressure of fasters and…”
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A functional SNP upstream of the beta-2 adrenergic receptor gene (ADRB2) is associated with obesity in Oceanic populations by Naka, I, Hikami, K, Nakayama, K, Koga, M, Nishida, N, Kimura, R, Furusawa, T, Natsuhara, K, Yamauchi, T, Nakazawa, M, Ataka, Y, Ishida, T, Inaoka, T, Iwamoto, S, Matsumura, Y, Ohtsuka, R, Tsuchiya, N, Ohashi, J

“…OBJECTIVE: Obesity is a growing health concern in the Oceanic populations. To investigate the genetic factors associated with adult obesity in the Oceanic…”
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Gene Flow and Natural Selection in Oceanic Human Populations Inferred from Genome-Wide SNP Typing by Kimura, Ryosuke, Ohashi, Jun, Matsumura, Yasuhiro, Nakazawa, Minato, Inaoka, Tsukasa, Ohtsuka, Ryutaro, Osawa, Motoki, Tokunaga, Katsushi

“…It is suggested that the major prehistoric human colonizations of Oceania occurred twice, namely, about 50,000 and 4,000 years ago. The first settlers are…”
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Mutual interaction between nutritional status and chronic arsenic toxicity due to groundwater contamination in an area of Terai, lowland Nepal by Maharjan, Makhan, Watanabe, Chiho, Ahmad, Sk Akhtar, Umezaki, Masahiro, Ohtsuka, Ryutaro

“…Objective: To reveal the inter-relationship between nutritional status and arsenic toxicity. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: A survey in an area of…”
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Effects of reproduction norms on contraception practice among Muslim women in Amman, Jordan by Sueyoshi, S., Al-Khozahe, H. O., Ohtsuka, R.

“…Based on the authors' interview survey for 275 Muslim women of an ethnically divergent community in Amman, Jordan, this study examined the psychosocial effects…”
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Influence of urbanisation on physical activity and dietary changes in Huli-speaking population: a comparative study of village dwellers and migrants in urban settlements by Yamauchi, Taro, Umezaki, Masahiro, Ohtsuka, Ryutaro

“…The influence of urbanisation on physical activity and dietary changes was examined in a Papua New Guinea Highland population. Adult male and female subjects…”
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Basal metabolic rate and energy costs at rest and during exercise in rural- and urban-dwelling Papua New Guinea Highlanders by YAMAUCHI, T, OHTSUKA, R

“…(1) To evaluate inter-individual variations, regional and sex differences in the basal metabolic rate (BMR) and related variables; (2) to compare measured BMR…”
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Nutrient intake among female shift workers in a computer factory in Japan by Sudo, N, Ohtsuka, R

“…Based on a 4-day questionnaire survey for all meals and snacks consumed by female workers in a computer factory in Japan, consisting of 44 daytime workers and…”
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Ineffective Contraceptive Use and Its Causes in a Natural Fertility Population in Southern Jordan by SUEYOSHI, SHUJI, OHTSUKA, RYUTARO

“…Based on our interview survey of 574 randomly selected married women from a rural population in the South Ghor district, Jordan, where traditional Arab customs…”
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Changes in histology and expression of cytokines and chemokines in the rat lung following exposure to ovalbumin by Ohtsuka, R., Shutoh, Y., Fujie, H., Yamaguchi, S., Takeda, M., Harada, T., Doi, K.

“…Brown Norway (BN) and Fischer 344 (F344) rats were exposed to aerosol of 1% ovalbumin (OVA) solution for 30 min at 1 week after the second sensitization with 1…”
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Expression of p53 and its transcriptional target genes mRNAs in the ethylnitrosourea-induced apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in the fetal central nervous system by Katayama, K, Ohtsuka, R, Takai, H, Nakayama, H, Doi, K

“…Ethylnitrosourea (ENU) is an alkylating agent and we previously clarified that it induced apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in the fetal central nervous system…”
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Energy expenditure, physical exertion and time allocation among Huli-speaking people in the Papua New Guinea Highlands by Yamauchi, T, Umezaki, M, Ohtsuka, R

“…The study aimed to (1) elucidate the energetic adaptations of Huli people by comparing the three sub-populations in relation to their diversified natural and…”
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Expression patterns of microRNAs 155 and 451 during normal human erythropoiesis by Masaki, Shizuka, Ohtsuka, Rie, Abe, Yasunobu, Muta, Koichiro, Umemura, Tsukuru

“…To clarify the roles of microRNAs (miRNAs) in erythropoiesis, the expression of miR-155, miR-221, miR-223, and miR-451 were analyzed during the differentiation…”
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Multi-source water pollution in the Upper Citarum watershed, Indonesia, with special reference to its spatiotemporal variation by Parikesit, Salim, H, Triharyanto, E, Gunawan, B, Sunardi, Abdoellah, O S, Ohtsuka, R

“…The Citarum River in West Java is the largest water supplier to the Saguling Dam, which plays a major role in electric power generation for the entire Java…”
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Anthropological implication of the SDF1-3′A allele distribution in Southeast Asia and Melanesia by Kimura, R., Soemantri, A., Settheetham-Ishida, W., Ohtsuka, R., Inaoka, T., Pookajorn, S., Tiwawech, D., Duanchang, P., Ishida, T.

“…The distribution of the SDF1-3′A allele among 1848 individuals in Southeast Asia and Melanesia was studied with the polymerase chain reaction-restriction…”
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Human ergology and sustainable development in developing countries by Ohtsuka, R

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Aging and efficacy of work: a methodological discussion by Ohtsuka, R

“…Based on a comparison of various human work systems in different cultures, the relationship between efficacy of work and aging is highlighted as a basic…”
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Cold-Induced Salt Intake in Mice and Catecholamine, Renin and Thermogenesis Mechanisms by DEJIMA, Y., FUKUDA, S., ICHIJOH, Y., TAKASAKA, K., OHTSUKA, R.

“…Cold induces increased intake of salt in mice. To examine involvement of renin and catecholamines, male ICR mice were exposed to cold (7–9°C; 6 h/day; 4 days),…”
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